OSN-Solar: Operational, stability, and network-related strategies for integrating 8 GW of solar PV generation on the Irish power system
Large scale integration of solar photovoltaic systems into Ireland's electricity network
Project Insights
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€266,500
Total Project Costs -
3 yr
Project Duration -
2023
Year Funded
Project Description
This project is provides an investigation into identifying the challenges and potential solutions for large-scale integration of solar PV into Ireland's transmission and distribution networks while maintaining dispatch down levels, secure and stable operation at very high levels. This includes detailed investigations of the required system services and solutions at regional & system levels which can aid system operators, developers and policy makers.
Project Details
Total Project Cost: €266,500
Funding Agency: Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI)
Year Funded: 2023
Lead Organisation: University College Dublin
Partner Organisation(s): University College Dublin
Collaborators: Eirgrid Group, ESB Networks